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thyrotropin-releasing hormone

[ thahy-ruh-troh-pin ri-lee-sing, thahy-ro-truh- ]

noun

, Biochemistry.
  1. a small peptide hormone, produced by the hypothalamus, that controls the release of thyrotropin by the pituitary. : TRH


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Word History and Origins

Origin of thyrotropin-releasing hormone1

First recorded in 1965–70

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